‘Destination Santa Barbara’ Mystery Novel Debuts Books By Leslie Dinaberg Author Ann Shepphird unveils her latest murder adventure at Tecolote Book Shop on Nov. 21.
Governor Newsom Commutes 548 Inmates on Death Row Angry Poodle By Nick Welsh The three Santa Barbara men who will not be executed.
Flights Grounded at All National Airports due to Communications Issue Transportation By Elaine Sanders & Christina McDermott [UPDATE] As of Friday evening the nationwide ground stop has been lifted.
City of Santa Barbara May Face Litigation over Temporary Rent Freeze Housing By Ryan P. Cruz The city is considering extending the rent increase moratorium after a landlord-sponsored referendum reached its signature goal.
Book Review | ‘The Leveret’ by Anna Goldreich Books By Brian Tanguay A moving and elegant debut novel told in two points of view; one in prose, one in verse.
What California’s Proposed Quartz Countertop Ban Means for Your Remodel The Style Specialist By Christine S. Cowles Selecting countertops is usually one of the most exciting milestones in a kitchen or bathroom design. For years, engineered quartz
Flights Grounded at All National Airports due to Communications Issue Transportation By Elaine Sanders & Christina McDermott
Santa Barbara’s Parks, Beaches, and Open Spaces Getting Fresh Look for First Time in 40 Years Infrastructure By Callie Fausey
County Health Department Issues Update After 26 Runners in Santa Barbara Half-Marathon & 5K Hospitalized Under ‘Suspicious Circumstances’ Public Safety By Christina McDermott
Red Flag for Sable Offshore as Chevron Refinery That Processes Its Oil Stops Buying Its Crude Energy By Nick Welsh
LAT Political Analyst Mark Barabak Dissects the Midterms – Democrats Now “Have an Opportunity, Not a Mandate” From Maine to Alaska, Donald Trump’s MAGA Republicans were stomped, skunked and sent packing, as Dems won big majorities in House and Senate. California’s star political columnist explains.
Stepping Out with Kids at the Bowl and Step Afrika! Photo More than 2,000 students get a special day at the Santa Barbara Bowl.
Santa Barbara Election Night in Photos Photo Dems win big in November 2026 midterms as some local races are too close to call.
Fashion Meets Environmental Activism at UpCycle Couture Video Six designers create eco-conscious looks at Santa Barbara’s sustainable fashion show.
Zach Gill’s Star Shines at Pianos on State Performance Video ALO and Jack Johnson Band Man Shines in Pianos on State Performance on October 16.
Día de los Muertos Calenda Celebration Comes Alive Living the Day of the Dead in downtown Santa Barbara.
Music Academy Breaks Grounds on ‘The Muse’ in Downtown Santa Barbara Photo Former Forever 21 at 901 State Street starts its transformation into a music hall and education center at Thursday’s groundbreaking.
Dos Pueblos and Rio Mesa Get Down in Post-Game Dance Battle Video The two teams broke out into an impromptu dance battle in a show of sportsmanship after Dos Pueblos won the game 48-6.
Santa Barbara Students and Community Members Speak out Against Recent Blackface Incident Video Community members call for consequences for students involved in San Marcos blackface incident at October 13th school board meeting.
Full Belly Files | Cover Crops Are Critical: A One Block Challenge Update Full Belly Files By Matt Kettmann
A Digital Twin of Nature Opinion By Amy Frazier, Trisalyn Nelson, Will Overbye-Thompson, Dan Willett, Sophia Leiker, Kelly Easterday, Mark Reynolds
Moving Forward with Corazón Opinion By Nancy Avoce, Beatriz Molina, Mary Robles, Murray Dawson, Ana Arce, Councilmember Wendy Santamaria
Derek Harrison and Michael Montenegro Present Artist Talk at MCASB Visual Arts By Madeline Slogoff Free conversation on Harrison’s painting career on November 22.
‘Miracle’ Pop-Up Christmas Bar at Pearl Social Is Back for a Sixth Year Drink By Taylor Cusimano Experience the holidays in a whole new light, with festive holiday decor and Christmas-themed cocktails.
Lulio at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara and The Restaurant at JUSTIN Chef Series is a Terrific Match Food By Leslie Dinaberg
Old Town: The Heartbeat of Goleta Cover Story By Indy Staff The neighborhood that puts the ‘good’ in Goodland.
Gauchos Fall to Bakersfield 5-1 in Big West Tournament Final Sports By John Zant The Gauchos have a slim chance at an at-large bid into the NCAA tournament.
Santa Barbara High Football Overcomes Slow Start, Routs Baldwin Park 42-15 to Reach Semifinals Sports By Victor Bryant
What California’s Proposed Quartz Countertop Ban Means for Your Remodel The Style Specialist By Christine S. Cowles Selecting countertops is usually one of the most exciting milestones in a kitchen or bathroom design. For years, engineered quartz
Sospechoso de agresión arrestado tras enfrentamiento de varias horas en el océano Anuncios By El Departamento de Policía de Santa Bárbara
Two Local Figure Skaters to Compete in 2027 Pacific Coast Sectional Singles Final Announcement By Ice in Paradise
Santa Barbara Public Library Introduces Privacy Booth and Family Desk Announcement By Santa Barbara Public Library